Finance

Is the Amex gold credit card worth it for a 22 y/o? (Annual fee $250). Currently using debit card for all expenses (rent, food, discretionary). I rarely travel and eat at restaurants ~ 2x / week. Su… more

How to ace an interview for client advisor in bank? Kindly share some tips and guidance so that I can clear my interview in Canada.

Happy first day of Spring!

I got into my dream job recently. I was told that I should get to scheduling 1:1s with the senior director. Lol what do you usually talk about on one on ones with higher ups?… more

For all my big credit card users, can you provide some insight? I’ve been using my starter credit card for a while & I’m ready to explore credit cards with more benefits. My financial goal is to s… more

Are you ever too old to start a career/go back to school for finance/accounting?

Have an interview for financial reporting analyst position. What type of reports do analysts work on a monthly basis. Trying to transition from accounting financial analyst. Any help would be apprecia… more

Career Options?

I graduated college almost a year ago and since then have gotten my life and health insurance licenses and SIE, and begun studying for series 6 but I’m not so sure I want to continue on the path towards financial advisor.… more

Anyone here interview at Neiman marcus?

What’s your average salary range ? And how long have you been in a financial analyst role? Do you like it?


Still debating whether or not I like my current role. But I think I might just be missing the … more

Hello, I have always been interested in Equity/Commodity Research and I need advice on how to break into the field. What qualifications are crucial for equity research roles? I am seeking entry-level positions an… more

Currently working at Fidelity phone rep, retirement planning, have my sie, 66, series 7, I anticipate staying at fidelity for the next 1-2 years at least perhaps longer, TC after bonuses is about 80k,… more

I am interviewing for a role at Goldman Sachs that would be on the Tech side. It is essentially a product management role. My current job only requires 40-50 hrs/week, so I was wondering if Goldman… more

Serious question -
In today's highly digital and technical world, why do banks continue to use 360 day conventions for interest calc instead of actual?

I realize it is does not create a huge diffe… more

What's your go-to investment app for beginners? I usually recommend Acorns or Fidelity.

Is CNBC now a political platform?
I rarely watch CNBC, but I thought it covered tech and finance until I heard Trump call in and do a live interview on “Squawk Box.” I don’t remember other presidents … more

Struggling to attract and retain talent in this job market. It's hard to build a strong team without the right talent. Most of our applications have been filled with BOTS. Anyone else?

Hi,

I’m looking to pivot into consulting but not sure how and would very much appreciate any advice on the best ways to go about it.

I graduated with a Community Health degree in spring 2021, I was 20 yo. Since the… more

Roommate in Charlotte - Full time 2024

Looking for 1-2 roommates in CLT, have few friends down there already that have good recs for apartments.

Looking to move in 7/1 (start date 7/15 at a bank). Ideally within $1500/mo per … more

Salaries: Senior Finance Manager salaries based in CA?

Planning Teams: For recalling items baked into a P&L forecast, what is your preferred methodology of remembering what’s in (especially when going thru multiple fire drills of items to include or e… more

Is loans analyst a good job to start with in the financial world? Also it’s back office right?

I have 12 YOE in Banking, but only 1 YOE at the VP level. Is it too early to apply for Director level roles? I’ve been thinking of applying to a new job but don’t want to make a lateral move.

Hi,

A colleague and me are offered a PIP or a package to leave. The fund is doing badly and needs to cut staff. Decision was made at the exec level and not involved any of my managers. Real issue is my speci… more

Do you think that the cons of working in finance outweigh the pros? What keeps you in this industry and not looking elsewhere?

In the last month I have been interviewing with a company and now I am wondering if they can reject me a second time? Long story short I interviewed with a company last month and unfortunately I was r… more

Determine any outliers in the following data set.
{1,24,26,28,32,36,38,40,65}—— sense of this?

a)  1
b)  65
c)  A and B
d)  None

Does anyone have any thoughts/experiences on working for privately held operations for mega wealthy families (think Hunt, Goldman, pritzker, etc)? I have an interview coming up for tax law advisor but… more

Has anyone transferred into finance from tax? I don’t mind what I do right now, but it’s very niche. I worry about my ability to make a long-term 40+ year career out of it. I’m a rare case of a tax st… more

Do you think your company would ever consider testing out a 4 day work week?